in the center of your screen, john mccormick, massachusetts, speaker of the house of representatives. now, at this moment, david brinkley, and washington. >> we are still in the rotunda at the capitol, which is now closed to the public. members of congress, their families, and staff members are passing through for the last time. a group of them have just been graded by speaker mccormick. mr. mccormick, there, the tall man in the center. the last figure we had from the capitol police -- 250,000 people passed through the rotunda yesterday afternoon, last night, all of last night, and this morning, until the doors were closed 45 minutes ago. when they were closed, some thousands -- as many as 50,000, but we are not sure, were still waiting in line. they had been told, dimly, that it was most unlikely there would be time for them to pass through. the schedule now calls for mrs. , thedy, her brother attorney general to be here at 10:30 and begin the procession from here to the white house, to the cathedral. that is representative hallock on the right, republican leader in the house, along